The smell of oil and the rhythmic sound of the lathe are the soundtrack to Gerardo García Calet's life. At 63 years old, he has spent more than four decades sculpting metal, transforming cold steel into precise and functional pieces.

Army General Raul Castro Ruz announced today in Havana the composition of the members of the Political Bureau, during the closing session of the 8th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC).

As a worker in the sugar industry, Francisco Poll Fiz, has been elected by his fellow workers to represent them in three congresses of the Communist Party of Cuba.